Germany vs Slovakia Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

Neither of the matches between these teams has ended in a draw.

The Germany national football team is now gearing up to face the Slovakia national football team for their FIFA World Cup UEFA qualifiers fixture. The Red Bull Arena will witness this high-intensity clash.

The Nationalelf will be looking to continue their winning run of form. They were completely outplayed by the Slovaks last time around.

Since then, the Germany national football team have been in top form. They will be at home for their upcoming game and are going to use it to their advantage.

The Slovakia national football team have performed well in their last two games. Despite being away from home, they will feel confident, as they have already defeated the Germans recently.

The Sokoli have won four of their five FIFA World Cup qualifiers. They will be looking for another win here, although it is not going to be an easy task for them.

Kick-off:

• Location: Leipzig, Germany
• Stadium: Red Bull Arena
• Date: Tuesday, November 18
• Kick-off Time: 01:15 a.m. IST (Monday, Nov 17; 07:45 p.m. GMT/ 03:45 p.m. ET/ 12:45 p.m. PT)
• Referee: François Letexier
• VAR: In use

Form:

Germany: L-W-W-W-W

Slovakia: W-W-L-W-W

Players to Watch

Nick Woltemade (Germany)

Nick Woltemade is coming in after scoring a brace in the 2-0 win against Luxembourg. It was a top performance by the Newcastle United forward. He will be looking to find the net yet again in the upcoming fixture.

Woltemade will look to play an important role yet again for the Germany national football team.

DOPPELPACK!! 💥💥🇩🇪 0:2 #LUXGER #dfbteam📸 DFB/Thomas Böcker pic.twitter.com/HmaNIy660o

— DFB-Team (@DFB_Team) November 14, 2025

David Strelec (Slovakia)

David Strelec will be looking to step up his game so that he can help his side put up a strong fight against the Nationalelf. He has scored a single goal in the ongoing FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Strelec will be motivated to play a crucial part in the attacking front for the Slovakia national football team.

Match Facts

• Germany are on a four-match winning streak.
• Slovakia have won both of their last two matches.
• The Sokoli have only won one of their last five matches against the DFB-Elf.

Germany vs Slovakia: Betting Tips and Odds

• The host to win @3/13 Unibet
• Nick Woltemade to score @5/1 QuinnBet
• Goals under 3.5 @4/6 bet365

Injury and Team News

Nadiem Amiri is injured. He will be out of action for Germany.

Slovakia are ready with all their players fit and prepared to be in action.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 12

Germany won: 8

Slovakia won: 4

Draws: 0

Predicted Lineups

Germany predicted lineup (4-3-3)

Bauman (GK); Baku, Anton, Tah, Raum; Gnabry, Pavlovic, Goretzka; Sane, Woltemade, Wirtz

Slovakia predicted lineup (3-4-3)

Dubravka (GK); Gyomber, Skriniar, Obert; Bero, Lobotka, Rigo, Hancko; Duris, Strelec, Haraslin

Match Prediction

Both of these teams have been performing well. But with the quality squad, the Germany national football team are likely to come out on top.

Prediction: Germany 2-1 Slovakia

Telecast Details

India: Star Sports Network, SonyLIV

UK: Prime Video UK

USA: Disney+, Fox Sports, Fubo TV, ViX

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